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image of A Graduate of Merton College, Oxford
Attributed to George Knapton
George Knapton (painter)
English, 1698 - 1778
A Graduate of Merton College, Oxford, c. 1754/1755
oil on canvas
Overall: 127.7 x 102.1 cm (50 1/4 x 40 3/16 in.) framed: 150.2 x 124.5 x 10.2 cm (59 1/8 x 49 x 4 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Richard Southgate
1951.7.1
Not on View
From the Tour: British Conversation Pieces and Portraits of the 1700s
Object 2 of 6

1965Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 67, as Joseph Highmore, A Scholar of Merton College, Oxford.
1968European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 59, repro., as Joseph Highmore, A Scholar of Merton College, Oxford.
1975European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 174, repro., as Joseph Highmore, A Scholar of Merton College, Oxford.
1979Lewis, Alison Shepherd. "Joseph Highmore: 1692-1780." Ph.D. diss., Harvard University (1975). Ann Arbor, Michigan (University Microfilms), 1979: 638.
1985European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 201, repro., as A Scholar of Merton College, Oxford
1992Hayes, John. British Paintings of the Sixteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 150-152, color repro. 151.

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